On Sun, 23 Jan 2011 11:41:42 -0500 Bill Cox <waywardg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> First, is this a good idea? I'll go read through the docs, but it > looks like it's mostly based on Hardy, and I'll be working from 11.04 > or 11.10 for this project, assuming it were to happen. I know there > are good reasons to use Debian for upstream, but in our case, we have > good reasons to build Vinux off of Ubuntu, as we have a decent > relationship with upstream, which allows us to more easily get new > a11y upgrades into other Linux distros, which is the primary purpose > of Vinux, IMO. > > If it is a good idea to use builder, would there be anyone from > gNewSense who could provide advice as I go through the process? Perhaps if you want to stay ubuntu based, you could work with trisquel and their build system. I believe it is based around shell scripts, but handles it a completely different way. They are a free distribution, so should be able to help you if thats your aim. thanks, kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group
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